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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 28, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 28, 1971 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,191 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Tom Gorman |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Steve Garvey | Third Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Bill Russell | Second Baseman |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Vic Davalillo | First Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 28, 1971
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Blass
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Blass
Mota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Blass
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Sutton
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Sutton
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Sutton
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Blass
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Blass
Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Blass
Garvey hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Sutton
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Sutton
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sutton
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Blass
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Blass
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutton vs. Blass
Sutton hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Blass
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Sutton
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Sutton
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blass vs. Sutton
Blass bunts towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Sutton
Cash hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Blass
Mota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Blass
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Blass
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sims vs. Blass
Sims hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Sims reaches second base with a double. Mota scores. There goes Parker trying to get to home. Stargell throws the ball in to Alley who relays the ball to Sanguillen, who tags Parker, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Blass
Garvey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Sutton
Davalillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Davalillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Sutton
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Sutton
Stargell hits a line drive into center field. Davis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Davalillo scores. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Sutton
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stargell tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sutton
Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Blass
Crawford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Blass
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Blass
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Blass
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Sutton
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Sutton
Alley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford who is chasing the ball. Alley reaches third base with a triple. Sanguillen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blass vs. Sutton
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Sutton
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alley scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Sutton
There goes Cash. The throw from Sims and he is out, Wills applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Sutton
Davalillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Sutton
There goes Davalillo. The throw from Sims, and Russell drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Sutton
Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Davalillo scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. O'Brien
Bob O'Brien now pitching.
Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Blass
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blass
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Blass
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Blass
Sims hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Blass
Garvey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Garvey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Blass
The ball gets by Sanguillen for a passed ball. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Blass
Crawford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Blass
Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Blass
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. O'Brien
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. O'Brien
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. O'Brien
Sanguillen hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. O'Brien
Alley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Blass
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Blass
Mota hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blass
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davalillo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. O'Brien
Gene Clines pinch hits for Steve Blass.
Clines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. O'Brien
The umpire calls a balk on O'Brien Clines moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. O'Brien
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. O'Brien
Bob Robertson pinch hits for Vic Davalillo.
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. O'Brien
Clemente is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. O'Brien
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Clines scores. Clemente goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. O'Brien
There's a wild pitch. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. O'Brien
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. O'Brien
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Giusti
Gene Clines now playing center field. Al Oliver now playing first base. Dave Giusti now pitching.
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Giusti
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Giusti
Garvey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. O'Brien
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. O'Brien
Alley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. O'Brien
Clines hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. O'Brien
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Giusti
Crawford hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Giusti
Russell hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Giusti
Jim Lefebvre pinch hits for Bob O'Brien.
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1971 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 4 0 0 0 Cash D, 2b 5 0 1 1
Mota M, lf 4 1 2 0 Davalillo V, 1b 3 2 2 0
Davis W, cf 4 0 0 0 Robertson B, ph 1 0 0 0
Parker W, 1b 4 1 3 0 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0
Sims D, c 4 1 2 3 Clemente R, rf 3 1 1 1
Garvey S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Stargell W, lf 4 1 3 3
Crawford W, rf 4 1 2 2 Hebner R, 3b 2 0 0 1
Russell B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Oliver A, cf-1b 3 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 2 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 1 2 0
O'Brien B, p 1 0 0 0 Alley G, ss 4 1 2 1
Lefebvre J, ph 1 0 0 0 Blass S, p 1 0 0 0
Clines G, ph-cf 1 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 11 5 31 7 11 7
Los Angeles 000 104 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 000 230 20x -- 7
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D 4.2 9 5 4 0 4
O'Brien B (L) 3.1 2 2 2 4 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (W) 7.0 10 5 5 1 2
Giusti D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Davis W, Russell B
DP -- Los Angeles 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 4, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Sims D, Davalillo V, Clemente R, Garvey S, Stargell W
3B -- Alley G
HR -- Sims D, Crawford W
SB -- Davalillo V
CS -- Cash D
SH -- Blass S
SF -- Hebner R
WP -- O'Brien B
Balk -- O'Brien B
PB -- Sanguillen M
T -- 2:16
A -- 6191
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